Located in Yen Binh and Luc Yen districts, Yen Bai province, Thac Ba Lake National Tourist Area is planned on an area of over 53,000 hectares, of which Thac Ba lake bed is nearly 20,000 hectares of water surface.
This is one of the three largest artificial lakes in Vietnam, with more than 1,300 large and small islands. Chay River is the main water supplier for Thac Ba Lake, besides a large system of streams such as Hanh River, Cat River...
Recently, Thac Ba Lake was signed by the Prime Minister to approve planning to become an international eco-tourism, resort and cultural center.
Mr. Ngo Duy Dung's family in Ha Dong, Hanoi recently had a trip to Thac Ba Lake. His family members all enjoyed wonderful experiences during the summer vacation.
“We stayed in a stilt house, planned our own menus for meals and grilled our own food with the help of local people. The children's favorite thing is climbing boats on Thac Ba Lake and being taught how to dance traditional indigenous dances every evening. A truly meaningful trip for all family members," Mr. Dung said.
For those looking for a more active experience, Thac Ba Lake also offers a variety of activities such as swimming, fishing or shoreline hiking.
Tourists should not miss the opportunity to visit Thuy Tien cave located on an island in the middle of the lake, with beautiful views. Another place with a panoramic view of the lake is at Cao Bien mountain, the highest mountain surrounding Thac Ba.
In recent years, Thac Ba Lake's tourism potential has been exploited, many households and businesses have built ships to transport visitors; holidays, days off. Especially in the summer, boats take tourists from all over the lake, visit Thuy Tien cave, and visit Thac Ba Hydroelectric Plant - the first hydroelectric plant built in the North.
Some investors grow flowers and build restaurants to serve customers on islands in the middle of the lake. In particular, in the communes of the lower Yen Binh district, models of tourism to experience, visit, and explore cultural villages of the Tay and Dao people have appeared...
During the recent holidays of April 30 and May 1, Thac Ba Lake welcomed tens of thousands of tourists. Not only international tourists or out-of-province visitors, now many Yen Bai people have chosen Thac Ba as a place to visit and rest, especially for group activities, meetings, and meetings with fellow countrymen. colleagues, classes...
